Ignorance of these particulars about oneself means that no one is able to tailor principles to his own advantage.
Theory of justice
Ignorance of these particulars about oneself means that no one is able to tailor principles to his own advantage.
Theory of justice
Describing the 'veil of ignorance' in 'A Theory of Justice', Chapter III, Section 24
1971
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